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Prisoned

/ˈpɹɪzənd/

To imprison.

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  1. 1

    To imprison.

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prison housenounprison; jailhouse
penitentiarynoun(chiefly US) A state or federal prison for convicted felons; (loosely) a prison.
juvienoun(colloquial) A minor (youth); especially, synonym of juvenile delinquent.
jailnounA place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
cellblocknounA wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates.
internmentnounThe state of being imprisoned, usually without trial.
imprisonmentnounA confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime.
inmatenounA person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient).
lockupnoun(slang) A jail cell; a period of incarceration in such a cell; a facility containing such cells.
gaolnoun(British) Dated spelling of jail.
prisonernounA person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
jailingnounAn instance of a person being jailed.
incarcerationnoun(chiefly US) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
imprisonverb(transitive) To put in or as if in prison; confine somebody against their will.
correctionsnoun(US, Canada, law) Relating to the punishment, treatment, or supervision of persons who have been convicted of a crime
confinementnounThe act of confining or the state of being confined.
captivitynounThe state of being captive.
detentionnoun(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
detaineenounSomeone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.
ex-connoun(informal) A former prisoner.

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